Epileptic seizures: Quakes of the brain?

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Osorio, Ivan ^a,b   Frei, Mark G ^b   Sornette, Didier ^c   Milton, John ^d   Lai, Ying Cheng ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Flint Hills Scientific LLC   (United States)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC SIZE; COUPLING STRENGTHS; EPILEPTIC SEIZURES; OMORI LAW; POWER-LAW; POWER-LAW BEHAVIOR; SCALE-FREE; WAITING-TIME;

EARTHQUAKES;

ANIMALS;

EID: 77956098939     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.82.021919     Document Type: Article

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